US Bridges

US 119 T over Pleasant Creek

Fair

Barbour County, West Virginia · 0.01 S JCT CO 10 Sls · Structure no. 00000000001A088

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,800
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 119 T over Pleasant Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 119 T over Pleasant Creek in Barbour County, West Virginia. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,890 by 2038. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 27 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 119 T
CrossesPleasant Creek
Location0.01 S JCT CO 10 Sls
RouteU.S. Route 11900
CountyBarbour County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.24383, -80.05152
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2018)
Projected traffic1,890 by 2038
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$130,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 119 T over Pleasant Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 119 T over Pleasant Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does US 119 T over Pleasant Creek carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 119 T over Pleasant Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns US 119 T over Pleasant Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.